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Former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo recently published her latest children’s book titled “For A Girl Becoming.” KUNM spoke with Harjo, who said she wrote the book as an advice poem for her first ...
He Locked Away Wartime Memories Until His Granddaughter Opened the Pages Heather Clark’s debut novel, “The Scrapbook,” considers young love as buffeted by historical ruptures. Share full article ...
This week’s guest on Poetry from Daily Life is Irene Latham, who lives on a lake in rural Alabama. Irene has loved poetry since childhood when her father introduced her to poems by Shel Silverstein.
After another murder mystery, Poker Face season 2, episode 9 ends with a final poem that reflects the deeper meaning behind ...
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country. The ...
The last speaker, Margie’s granddaughter Marjane Searl, who is 10 and a poet, helped by reading a poem she had written on the morning of the celebration. Entitled “The Embrace,” the poem ...
Acclaimed author Rodney A. Nichols has released a heartwarming new children's book titled Zara and Papa Rodney Day at the Zoo ...
A group of parents, caregivers and teachers of special needs children asked the board to reconsider budget cuts Tuesday night that would decrease services their children rely on while attending ...
From plucky bats to epic facts, there’s something for everyone in this selection of summer reading from Clare Fulton and Ruth Boreham ...
Riho Maruyama, 26, told Newsweek she didn't register what had happened until she watched the secret video back.
On this week’s episode, A.O. Scott joins host Gilbert Cruz to talk about the value of close reading poetry. And the Book ...
Kathie Lee Gifford shared her first photo with her new granddaughter Rosie Mae, who was born to her daughter Cassidy on June ...